verb
- returns to a previous state, condition, or practice
- returns to a former owner or their heirs
Usage: third person singular present tense of ‘revert’
Usage: legal; third person singular present tense of ‘revert’
Examples
- The software automatically reverts to the previous version if an error occurs.
- After the diet ends, she always reverts to her old eating habits.
- The property reverts to the original family when the lease expires.
- Without practice, his piano playing reverts to a beginner level.
- The company reverts to its traditional business model during tough times.
- The land reverts to the state if no heirs can be found.